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Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Historical walking tours share some of Guelph's great history

The Guelph
Arts Council is pleased to announce another year of our great
Historical Walking Tours. Each and every year, these tours are offered
from April to mid-October and feature some of Guelph’s architectural and
historical gems

Tours
are offered on Sunday’s beginning at 2pm for a cost of $5 per person.
There are 6 great tours in total and every tour features a different
part of historical Guelph. Tours include Where Guelph Began, Downtown
Walkabout, The Slopes of the Speed, Alter and Hearth in Victorian
Guelph (Upper and Lower), Brooklyn and The College Hill, and Ward One
Guelph. This weekend will launch with the very

popular Where Guelph Began Tour. This tour will begin at 2pm on Sunday, April 21st at 2pm from 25 Waterloo Ave.

For a full schedule of tours or for more informationcontact Guelph Arts Council at (519) 836-3280 our website at guelpharts.ca/guelphartscouncil.

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Full Tour Schedule:

Tour I: WHERE GUELPH BEGAN

Dates: April 21, May 26, August 11,September
15

Starts: Royal City Realty, 25 Waterloo Ave., corner Dublin St.

Tour II: DOWNTOWN WALKABOUT.

Dates: April
28, August
18

Starts: Royal City Realty, 25 Waterloo Ave., corner Dublin St.

Tour III: THE SLOPES OF THE SPEED

Dates: May 5, June 2,August 25,September
22

Starts: Guelph Public Library, 100 Norfolk Street, Guelph

Tour IV: ALTAR AND HEARTH IN VICTORIAN GUELPH

NOTE: This tour is offered in two parts [(lower) and (upper)] on alternating dates.

Dates: May 12(lower), June 9 (upper), September 1 (lower), September 29 (upper)